Wall of Valor:The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded to T/Sgt George E. Fraudin for extraordinary achievement, while serving as an air crew member on a B-17 airplane during many bombardment missions over enemy occupied Continental Europe. Throughout these operations, Fraudin displayed outstanding courage, ability and devotion to duty. Fraudin's determination and courage while facing severe resistance from enemy fire, combined with overcoming mechanical difficulties in order to achieve successful bombing results were evident in keeping with the highest traditions of the Army Air Forces.